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How to get fromOsaka to Nozawaby train, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Nozawa by train, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Komorotrain train
    6h 38m
    ¥8,358–11,469

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Osaka Station to Sakudaira Stationnightbus night bus Chikumagawa Liner
    10h 48m
    ¥5,140–11,270

  3. Night bus, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Sakudairatrain train Hakutaka
    7h 4m
    ¥10,640–14,270

  4. Drive 400.8 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Nozawacar car 400.8 km
    6h 2m
    ¥6,944–10,030

  5. Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    3. Take the taxi from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Nozawataxi taxi
    4h 30m
    ¥43,759–65,012

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sakudairatrain train
    6h 8m
    ¥15,569–23,800

  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sakudairatrain train
    6h 47m
    ¥13,889–32,302

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,209Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 558.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Nozawa, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nakagomi via Tsuruga, Nagano, and Komoro in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Osaka Station to Sakudaira Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000–11,000 and the journey takes 10h 4m.

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